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Wedges For Series 647 Hydraulic Wedge Grips

Wedges for Series 647 Wedge Grips come in a variety of surfaces to meet requirements. They employ a unique wedge design that significantly reduces the stress concentration on the specimen, enabling even very brittle composites to be gripped securely without grip-induced failure.

  • Tension
  • Torsion
  • 180 Degree Peel
  • Shear
  • Compression
  • Fracture
  • Fatigue
  • Ceramics
  • Metals
  • Composites
  • Plastics
  • ASTM D3039
  • ASTM D3518
  • ASTM E517
  • ASTM E646
  • ASTM E8-E8M
  • ISO 10113
  • ISO 10275
  • ISO 6892-1
  • ISO 14129
  • ISO 527-4
  • ISO 527-5
  • EN 2561
  • EN 2597
  • EN 6031
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FULL PRODUCT INFORMATION

Wedges for Series 647 Wedge Grips come in a variety of surfaces to meet requirements. They employ a unique wedge design that significantly reduces the stress concentration on the specimen, enabling even very brittle composites to be gripped securely without grip-induced failure.

MTS 647 Wedges can be ordered with a water-cooled option. These wedges are used with a Water Cooling Kit that is purchased separately.

Model 647 All-Temperature Wedges are available for the all-temperature grips. Contact MTS for additional information.

Water Cooling Kit

There are two versions of the Water Cooling Kit. Both versions include hoses, fittings, metering valves and a manifold that attaches magnetically to your load frame or other flat, steel surface. One version also includes water flow switches. Some MTS products, such as the Model 653 furnace, support integration with the flow switches, enabling protection of the equipment in the event of a water supply failure. Please check with an MTS Applications Engineer to determine if your equipment is compatible with the flow switch protection circuit. 

Flats:

  • Diamond Tip Steel
  • 90° Serrated Steel
  • Sawtooth Steel
  • Surfalloy
  • Smooth

Vee:

  • Diamond Tip Steel
  • 90° Serrated Steel

Rounds:

  • Surfalloy
  • Smooth

Key Features:

  • Diamond Tip Steel - aggressive surface for gripping soft materials (steel, plastic)
  • Sawtooth - designed for increased holding capacity in tension tests
  • Surfalloy - grit incorporated onto the wedge surface for testing brittle samples
  • Serrated - universal surface for soft metals on vee wedges

Wedges For Series 647 Hydraulic Wedge Grips

Wedges for Models 645.012 & 647.02B Axial, Axial-Torsional Grips and 10 kN Advantage Pneumatic Grips

SPECIFICATIONS   
Temperature Range:-40°C to 177°C (-40°F to 350°F) 

Model 647.02B Flat Specimen Wedges

SURFACESPECIMEN THICKNESSUSABLE WIDTHPART NUMBER
Sawtooth0–7.2 mm (0–0.28 in)25 mm (1 in)050-507-906
Sawtooth5.3–12.4 mm (0.21–0.49 in)25 mm (1 in)050-507-964
Sawtooth7.2–14.4 mm (0.28–0.57 in)25 mm (1 in)050-507-907
Sawtooth13.4–20.5 mm (0.53–0.81 in)25 mm (1 in)050-507-901
Sawtooth18.8–25.9 mm (0.74–1.02 in)25 mm (1 in)050-507-905
Surfalloy0–7.2 mm (0–0.28 in)25 mm (1 in)050-507-917
Surfalloy7.2–14.4 mm (0.28–0.57 in)25 mm (1 in)050-507-918
Surfalloy20.5 mm (0.53–0.81 in)25 mm (1 in)050-507-904
Sawtooth7.1 mm (0–0.28 in)50 mm (2 in)054-585-001
Sawtooth7.1–13.4 mm (0.28–0.57 in)50 mm (2 in)054-585-002
Sawtooth13.5–20.5 mm (0.53–0.81 in)50 mm (2 in)054-585-003
Sawtooth16.9–24.0 mm (0.66–0.95 in)50 mm (2 in)054-585-004
Insertion depth 38 mm (1.5 in)  
Model 647.02B Round Specimen Wedges
SURFACESPECIMEN DIAMETERPART NUMBER
Surfalloy10.0 mm (0.3937 in)050-507-912
Surfalloy15.0 mm (0.5908 in)050-507-913
Surfalloy25.0 mm (0.9843 in)050-507-914
Surfalloy12.7 mm (0.5000) in050-507-915
Surfalloy25.4 mm (1.0000 in)050-507-916
Surfalloy12.0 mm (0.4724 in)050-507-934
Surfalloy8.0 mm (0.3149 in)050-507-935
Surfalloy20.0 mm (0.7874 in)050-507-937
Surfalloy10.0 mm (0.3937 in)052-818-703
Insertion depth 38 mm (1.5 in) 

Model 647.02B Vee Specimen Wedges

 FOR SPECIMEN DIAMETERS 
SURFACEWHEN SIDE/TOP LOADINGPART NUMBER
Diamond Tip Steel3.0–8.1/9.4 mm (0.12–0.32/0.37 in)050-507-908
Diamond Tip Steel8.9–10.9/15.2 mm (0.35–0.43/0.60 in)050-507-909
Diamond Tip Steel14.0–18.0/20.8 mm (0.55–0.71/0.82 in)050-507-910
Diamond Tip Steel20.1–22.9/27.2 mm (0.79–0.90/1.07 in)050-507-911
Diamond Tip Steel7.1–7.9/12.7 mm (0.28–0.31/0.50 in)050-507-965
Diamond Tip Steel10.9–13.2/16.5 mm (0.43–0.52/0.65 in)050-507-966
Insertion depth 38 mm (1.5 in) 

 

Model 647.10 Flat Specimen Wedges

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE

SPECIMEN THICKNESS

USEABLE WIDTH

PART NUMBER

Diamond tip steel

0-7.6 mm (0-0.3 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

041-842-101

Diamond tip steel

7.1-14.2 mm (0.28-0.56 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

041-842-102

Diamond tip steel

11.7-19.1.2 mm (0.46-0.75 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

041-842-109

Wide diamond tip steel

0-7.6 mm (0-0.3 in)

76 mm (3.0 in)

046-198-604

Wide diamond tip steel

7.1-14.2 mm (0.28-0.56 in)

76 mm (3.0 in)

046-198-603

Surfalloy

0-7.9 mm (0-0.31 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

041-842-108

Surfalloy

7.1-14.2 mm (0.28-0.56 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

041-842-111

Surfalloy

11.7-19.1.2 mm (0.46-0.75 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

041-842-121

Wide surfalloy

0-7.6 mm (0-0.3 in)

76 mm (3.0 in)

046-198-602

Wide surfalloy

7.1-14.2 mm (0.28-0.56 in)

76 mm (3.0 in)

046-198-601

Insertion depth 63.5 mm (2.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER-COOLED FLATS

SPECIMEN THICKNESS

USEABLE WIDTH

PART NUMBER

Diamond tip steel

0-7.6 mm (0-0.3 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

046-838-702

Diamond tip steel

7.1-14.2 mm (0.28-0.56 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

046-838-701

Diamond tip steel

11.7-19.1.2 mm (0.46-0.75 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

046-838-713

Surfalloy

0-7.6 mm (0-0.3 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

046-838-705

Surfalloy

7.1-14.2 mm (0.28-0.56 in)

44 mm (1.75 in)

046-838-706

Insertion depth 63.5 mm (2.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model 647.10 Round Specimen Wedges

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE

SPECIMEN DIAMETER

PART NUMBER

Surfalloy

12.0 mm (0.4724 in)

041-842-134

Surfalloy

15.0 mm (0.5906 in)

041-842-135

Surfalloy

20.0 mm (0.7874 in)

041-842-136

Surfalloy

12.7mm (0.5000 in)

041-842-132

Surfalloy

19.0 mm (0.7500 in)

041-842-133

Surfalloy

25.4 mm (1.0000 in)

041-842-149

Insertion depth 63.5 mm (2.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER-COOLED ROUNDS

SPECIMEN DIAMETER

PART NUMBER

Surfalloy

12.0 mm (0.4724 in)

046-838-716

Surfalloy

15.0 mm (0.5906 in)

046-838-717

Surfalloy

20.0 mm (0.7874 in)

046-838-718

Surfalloy

12.7mm (0.5000 in)

046-838-714

Insertion depth 63.5 mm (2.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model 647.10 Vee Specimen Wedges

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE

FOR SPECIMEN DIAMETER WHEN SIDE/TOP LOADING

PART NUMBER

90° Serrated

5.8-10.2/11.9 mm (0.23-0.4/0.47 in)

041-842-103

90° Serrated

10.9-12.7/16.5 mm (0.43-0.5/0.65 in)

041-842-104

90° Serrated

17-17/22.9 mm (0.67-0.67/0.9 in)

041-842-110

Insertion depth 63.5 mm (2.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER-COOLED VEES

FOR SPECIMEN DIAMETER WHEN SIDE/TOP LOADING

PART NUMBER

90° Serrated

5.8-10.2/11.9 mm (0.23-0.4/0.47 in)

046-838-703

90° Serrated

10.9-12.7/16.5 mm (0.43-0.5/0.65 in)

046-838-704

Insertion depth 63.5 mm (2.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER-COOLING KIT

 

PART NUMBER

 

Water Cooling Kit, with flow switches

057-697-502

 

Water Cooling Kit, without flow switches

057-697-505

 

Required for Series 647 Water Cooled Wedges

 

 

Includes 3.6 m (12ft) of hose for connection to water source.

 

 

Attaches magnetically to load frames base or other flat steel surface.

 

 

Model 647.25 Flat Specimen Wedges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE

SPECIMEN THICKNESS

USABLE WIDTH

PART NUMBER

Diamond tip steel

1-11.9 mm (0.04-0.47 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

041-842-201

Diamond tip steel

6.1-17 mm (0.24-0.67 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

041-842-202

Diamond tip steel

15-25.9 mm (0.59-1.02 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

041-842-203

Wide diamond tip steel

1-11.9 mm (0.04-0.47 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

046-198-804

Wide diamond tip steel

6.1-17 mm (0.24-0.67 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

046-198-805

Wide diamond tip steel

15-25.9 mm (0.59-1.02 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

046-198-806

Surfalloy

1-11.9 mm (0.04-0.47 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

041-842-207

Surfalloy

6.1-17 mm (0.24-0.67 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

041-842-208

Surfalloy

15-25.9 mm (0.59-1.02 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

041-842-209

Wide sufalloy

1-11.9 mm (0.04-0.47 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

046-198-817

Wide sufalloy

6.1-17 mm (0.24-0.67 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

046-198-802

Wide surfalloy

15-25.9 mm (0.59-1.02 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

046-198-803

Insertion depth 89 mm (3.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER-COOLED FLATS

SPECIMEN THICKNESS

USABLE WIDTH

PART NUMBER

Diamond tip steel

1-11.9 mm (0.04-0.47 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

045-966-201

Diamond tip steel

6.1-17.0 mm (0.24-0.67 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

045-966-202

Diamond tip steel

15-25.9 mm (0.59-1.02 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

045-966-204

Surfalloy

1-11.9 mm (0.04-0.47 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

045-966-205

90° Serrations

1-11.9 mm (0.04-0.47 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

045-966-208

90° Serrations

6.1-17.0 mm (0.24-0.67 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

045-966-209

90° Serrations

15-25.9 mm (0.59-1.02 in)

50 mm (2.0 in)

045-966-210

Insertion depth 89 mm (3.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model 647.25 Round Specimen Wedges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE

SPECIMEN DIAMETER

PART NUMBER

Surfalloy

15.0 mm (0.5906 in)

041-842-231

Surfalloy

20.0 mm (0.7874 in)

041-842-232

Surfalloy

30.0 mm (1.1811in)

041-842-233

Surfalloy

12.7mm (0.5000 in)

041-842-234

Surfalloy

25.4 mm (1.0000 in)

041-842-235

Insertion depth 89 mm (3.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Model 647.25 Vee Specimen Wedges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURFACE

FOR SPECIMEN DIAMETER WHEN SIDE/TOP LOADING

PART NUMBER

Serrated

6.4-10.2/13.5 mm (0.25-0.40/0.53 in)

041-842-206

Serrated

10.7-16.8/19.9 mm (0.42-0.66/0.78 in)

041-842-204

Serrated

16.8-20.0/26.2 mm (0.66-0.79/1.03 in)

041-842-205

Insertion depth 89 mm (3.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER-COOLED VEES

FOR SPECIMEN DIAMETER WHEN SIDE/TOP LOADING

PART NUMBER

Serrated

16.8-20.0/26.2 mm (0.66-0.79/1.03 in)

045-966-203

Serrated

6.4-10.2/13.5 mm (0.25-0.40/0.53 in)

045-966-206

Serrated

10.7-16.8/19.8 mm (0.42-0.66/0.78 in)

045-966-207

Insertion depth 89 mm (3.5 in)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER-COOLING KIT

 

PART NUMBER

 

Water Cooling Kit, with flow switches

057-697-502

 

 

Water Cooling Kit, without flow switches

057-697-505

 

 

Required for Series 647 Water Cooled Wedges

Includes 3.6 m (12ft) of hose for connection to water source.

Attaches magnetically to load frames base or other flat steel surface.

 

Model 647.50 Flat Specimen Wedges

   
    

SURFACE

SPECIMEN THICKNESS

USABLE WIDTH

PART NUMBER

Diamond tip steel

0-10.9 mm (0.00-0.43 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

047-641-606

Diamond tip steel

10.2-21.1 mm (0.40-0.83 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

047-641-607

Diamond tip steel

20.3-31.2 mm (0.80-1.23 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

047-641-608

Diamond tip steel

30.5-41.4 mm (1.20-1.63 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

047-641-609

Diamond tip steel

40.6-51.6 mm (1.60-2.03 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

047-641-610

Surfalloy

0-10.9 mm (0.00-0.43 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

047-641-611

Surfalloy

10.2-21.1 mm (0.40-0.83 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

047-641-612

Surfalloy

20.3-31.2 mm (0.80-1.23 in)

102 mm (4.0 in)

047-641-613

Wide diamond tip steel

20.3-31.2 mm (0.80-1.23 in)

203 mm (8.0 in)

048-966-301

Wide diamond tip steel

10.2-21.1 mm (0.40-0.83 in)

203 mm (8.0 in)

048-966-303

Wide diamond tip steel

20.3-31.2 mm (0.80-1.23 in)

203 mm (8.0 in)

048-966-304

Wide diamond tip steel

30.5-41.4 mm (1.20-1.63 in)

203 mm (8.0 in)

048-966-305

Wide diamond tip steel

40.6-51.6 mm (1.60-2.03 in)

203 mm (8.0 in)

048-966-306

Wide diamond tip steel

0-10.9 mm (0.00-0.43 in)

203 mm (8.0 in)

048-966-307

Insertion depth 89 mm (3.5 in)

   
    
    
    

Model 647.50 Vee Specimen Wedges

   
    

SURFACE

FOR SPECIMEN DIAMETER WHEN SIDE/TOP LOADING

PART NUMBER

90° Serrated

6.4-12.7/15.5 mm (0.25-0.50/0.61 in)

047-641-601

90° Serrated

15.2-18.3/24.4 mm (0.60-0.72/0.96 in)

047-641-602

90° Serrated

24.1-25.1/33.5 mm (0.95-0.99/1.32 in)

047-641-603

90° Serrated

33.0-33.0/42.4 mm (1.30-1.30/1.67 in)

047-641-604

90° Serrated

41.9-41.9/51.3 mm (1.65-1.65/2,02 in)

047-641-605

Insertion depth 89 mm (3.5 in)